Bill > HB06378

This bill aims to modify existing general statutes to enhance tracking and accountability for sexual misconduct complaints. Specifically, the legislation requires that any complaint of sexual misconduct be permanently recorded and remain associated with the accused individual, even if they resign from their position, leave a municipality, or move out of the state. The key purpose of this bill is to prevent sexual misconduct complaints from being forgotten or dismissed simply because the accused person changes their circumstances. By ensuring that these complaints are comprehensively documented and persistently linked to the accused, the bill seeks to create a more comprehensive system of accountability that helps protect potential victims and maintain a record of individuals with documented sexual misconduct allegations against them. The bill represents an effort to close potential loopholes that might previously have allowed individuals to escape scrutiny by changing their professional or geographical context.

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